Food Quote by Flora Thompson
“We cannot bring the good old days back but, if we must eat mass-made foods, get laws passed to insist upon its goodness and purity.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Modern Kitchen, 1932
Advocates for safe, mass‑produced food through legislation, acknowledging nostalgia for past simplicity.
In simple terms: Push for food safety laws when returning to old ways.
Support regulations ensuring food quality.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- shopping for groceries
- voting on food bills
- advocating standards
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should quality outweigh cost?
- Who decides “goodness”?
Regulation can stifle innovation or increase costs.